September 25 2025: Osteoporosis Prevention in Menopause
Practical Osteoporosis Prevention If you’ve been told to “jump for your bones” but your knees scream at the thought, you’re not alone. Many women in midlife have osteoarthritis or other knee issues, and skipping impact all together can feel like giving up on your bone health. Here’s the good news: you don’t have to jump to […]
September 11 2025: Simplicity Wins!
The Small Shifts That Make a Big Difference If you’ve ever felt like looking after your health is just too much – too many rules, too many supplements, too many conflicting opinions – you’re not alone. In midlife when energy, hormones, and life demands shift, it’s easy to feel like you’re chasing your tail. But […]
August 14 25: The Troubling Habit : Fundamentals of Fiber
Re-thinking this Healthy Habit You’ve swapped white bread for seeded wholegrain, started snacking on raw veg, loaded up your plate with lentils and kale, but instead of feeling energized and light, you’re bloated, sluggish, and maybe even foggy-headed by mid-afternoon. What gives? You may be overloading on fiber – or the wrong kind that can […]
July 31 25: The Blueprint for Fitness Success
The Power of Specifics for Real Success If you’ve ever found yourself “doing all the things” but still not getting the results you want, you’re not alone. When it comes to nutrition, fitness, and wellness, it’s easy to fall into the trap of more is better. More supplements, more workouts, more hacks, more wellness trends. […]
May 22 25: Intermittent Fasting is Backfiring!
The Intermittent Fasting Misdirection Intermittent fasting (IF) is a popular method of eating, which has really grown in popularity over recent years. When a way of eating becomes popular, confusion is often the result. With so many “experts” and influencers attempting to put their own spin on it, often with the view to selling their […]
Loaded Sunshine Muffins
This delicious, summery muffin is loaded with goodness and so appropriately named the Loaded Sunshine Muffin. Filled with so many good-for-you foods, it has great flavor and variety. Like any muffin recipe, you will mix the dry ingredients together and in a separate bowl mix the wet ingredients together; however in this recipe, you are […]
Almond Chicken Soup!
November is here, and brings with it a little nip in the air! Warm up with this hearty fall soup, chock full of every healthy macronutrient! That’s why I love this soup…its a meal in a cup. Chicken is your lean protein, yams and kale are your complex carbohydrates, and almond butter is added at […]
Perfect Fall Side Dish ~ Chili Lime Yams!
I had these chili lime yams at Nature’s Fare in Kelowna not too long ago, and I couldn’t resist making some of my own. They make a fabulous side dish and last in the refrigerator a few days. They pair nicely with grilled chicken or salmon, and can even be sliced up cold over a […]
Paleo Pumpkin Muffins
Paleo Pumpkin Muffins There’s that moment when the air turns. A little bit “crisper” out, we say. It may not be cool enough yet to wear our leggings, boots and sweaters, but there’s no harm in cracking out the pumpkin recipes! The great thing about this recipe is that it can be so versatile to […]
BBQ Mediterranean Chicken Packets!
Ahhh summer BBQ season is in full swing! This simple recipe requires little prep and because you cook it in foil…there’s no clean up! My kind of dinner. In a bowl combine: 1 yellow pepper, chopped 1 red onion, chopped 2 Roma tomatoes, chopped 2/3 cup pitted Kalamata olives 2 large chicken breasts, cubed Drizzle […]